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008 130503s2013 nyua b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aQL88.3$b.L69 2013
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100 1 $aLoxton, Daniel,$d1975-
245 10 $aAbominable science! :$borigins of the Yeti, Nessie, and other famous cryptids /$cDaniel Loxton and Donald R. Prothero.
264 1 $aNew York :$bColumbia University Press,$c©2013.
300 $axvi, 411 pages :$billustrations (some color) ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [337]-393) and index.
505 0 $aCryptozoology : real science or pseudoscience? -- Bigfoot : the Sasquatch -- The Yeti : the Abominable Snowman -- Nessie : the Loch Ness monster -- The evolution of the sea serpent : from Hippocamp to Cadborosaurus -- Mokele Mbembe : the Congo dinosaur -- Why do people believe in monsters? : the complexity of cryptozoology.
520 $aLoxton and Prothero complete an entertaining, educational, and definitive text on demonstrably false phenomena, presenting both the arguments for and against their existence and systematically challenging the pseudoscience perpetuating their myths.
650 0 $aCryptozoology.
650 0 $aAnimals, Mythical.
650 0 $aPseudoscience.
700 1 $aProthero, Donald R.
700 1 $aProthero, Donald R.,$eauthor.
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